4244 Ridgeway Drive, Los Alamos, NM 87544

Property Description

Beautiful mountain views, more than 3,400 square feet of living space, expansive decks, and a lush landscaped backyard come together in this distinctive three-story Western Area home —Welcome to 4244 Ridgeway Dr! Built in 2001 and lovingly cared for by its original owners, this impressive home offers four bedrooms plus a dedicated office, three-and-a-half bathrooms, two spacious living areas, a two-car garage, and an exceptional combination of indoor and outdoor living. From the street, mature landscaping, green lawn, and distinctive contemporary architecture create wonderful curb appeal. Step through the covered entry and into a dramatic foyer, where soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, hardwood floors, and a beautiful grand staircase immediately introduce the scale and character of the home. The hardwood floors continue into the open main living area, where large windows bring the surrounding trees into view and a fireplace creates a warm focal point. French doors open directly onto the deck, extending the living space outdoors and creating an inviting setting for relaxing or entertaining. At the heart of the home, the generously sized kitchen provides abundant cherry cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a gas cooktop beneath a statement vent hood, and an expansive island with barstool seating. The open design flows naturally into the dining area, where windows frame the surrounding mountain landscape and doors on either side lead outside. Wrapping around the north and west sides of the home, the expansive deck creates multiple outdoor living and dining spaces. A substantial covered section offers a wonderful place for shaded summer meals, while the open portions of the deck capture views across the trees and toward the surrounding mountains. Follow the grand staircase to the upper level, where new carpet extends through the hallway and bedrooms. Two guest bedrooms share a full bathroom with dual vanities, while the spacious primary suite occupies its own private retreat. Numerous windows capture beautiful mountain and canyon views, and a private deck provides an elevated outdoor escape overlooking the surrounding landscape. The primary bathroom features dual vanities, a jetted soaking tub, separate shower, and walk-in closet, creating a comfortable and spacious suite. The walk-out lower level adds another dimension to the home. A second large living area provides exceptional flexibility for a media room, game room, home gym, or additional gathering space. This level also includes a fourth bedroom, full bathroom, dedicated home office, and cedar-lined storage closet—an ideal arrangement for guests, working from home, or creating a more private living area. Doors from the lower level open to a covered patio and the beautifully landscaped backyard. Mature trees and lush green grass create a peaceful setting, while the sprinkler system helps simplify maintenance. Above, the home's multiple decks provide shade and architectural interest while connecting all three levels to the outdoors. Comfort is equally well considered throughout the seasons, with radiant in-floor heating providing warmth during the colder months and mini-split systems offering summer cooling along with an additional heating option. With more than 3,400 square feet, four bedrooms plus an office, multiple living spaces, three-and-a-half bathrooms, a two-car garage, radiant heat, air conditioning, expansive decks, mountain and canyon views, and a beautifully landscaped backyard, 4244 Ridgeway Dr offers an exceptional combination of space, comfort, and the outdoor lifestyle that makes Los Alamos so special. The sellers plan to review offers on Tuesday, September 22, so schedule your private showing today and come experience this remarkable Western Area home for yourself!